ਕਮਾਲ

Punjabi

Etymology

Borrowed from Arabic كَمَال (kamāl).

Noun

ਕਮਾਲ • (kamāl) m (Shahmukhi spelling کمال)

1. perfection
   • Guru Gobind Singh, translation by Dr. Surinder Singh Kohli, Zafarnama (Epistle of Victory):

     ਕਮਾਲ ਏ ਕਰਾਮਾਤ ਕਾਯਮ ਕਰੀਮ ਰਜ਼ਾ ਬਖ਼ਸ਼ ਰਾਜ਼ਕ ਰਹਾਕੁਨ ਰਹੀਮ

     kamāl ē karāmāt kāyam karīm razā baxaś rāzak rahākun rahīm

     The Lord is perfect in all faculties. He is Immortal and generous. He is the Giver of victuals and Emancipator.

2. excellence

References

• “ਕਮਾਲ”, in Punjabipedia [ਪੰਜਾਬੀਪੀਡੀਆ] (in Punjabi), Patiala: Punjabi University, 2024
• Singh, Bhai Maya (1895) “ਕਮਾਲ”, in The Panjabi Dictionary, Lahore: Munshi Gulab Singh and Sons.